Submitted by psychothumbs t3_11406sq in technology
peepee_longstonking t1_j8vei7y wrote
Reply to comment by saanity in Tesla Workers Announced a Union Drive. The Next Day They Were Fired. by psychothumbs
That is the point of government, to extract wealth from the masses in relative safety using a claimed monopoly on acceptable violence.
BarrySix t1_j8wii6v wrote
It's "monopoly of violence". "Acceptable" doesn't come into it.
It's literally the thing that defines government.
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